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SKIVVIES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does skivvies mean? 

SKIVVIES (noun)
  The noun SKIVVIES has 1 sense:

1. (used in the plural) men's underwear consisting of cotton undershirt and underpantsplay

  Familiarity information: SKIVVIES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SKIVVIES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(used in the plural) men's underwear consisting of cotton undershirt and underpants

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("skivvies" is a kind of...):

underclothes; underclothing; underwear (undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments)

Domain usage:

plural; plural form (the form of a word that is used to denote more than one)

trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)


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